Max Bian schrieb:
I used the alternative installer. Was that the difference?
I'm the author of this installer ;-)
Just joking, here's the difference:
http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller
It should work on Vista as well. On Vista 64bit editions there are problems
with this:
2. If the pdf is open in Acrobat, the update would fail. Is there a
way to avoid this?
That I couldn't solve because I don't have access to Vista 64bit.
You could try t reinstall LyX using the other installer, because this use another method of the PDF
update but other Vista users reported problems with this installer concerning the way it hides LyX's
console window.
Could you please report how it works for you?
regards Uwe